Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salishan Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA from $900 (31 Rentals)

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Apex
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$1,370 - $2,363
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Apex

2424 S 41st StTacoma, WA 98409
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VUE25
$1,374 - $2,039
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

VUE25

2368 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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Bay Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Terrace

2500 G StTacoma, WA 98405
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4312 S Puget Sound Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4312 S Puget Sound Ave

4312 S Puget Sound AveTacoma, WA 98409
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9 Clark Pl
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9 Clark Pl

9 Clark PlTacoma, WA 98409
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iStudios
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

iStudios

3825 S Junett StTacoma, WA 98409
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1953 S I St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1953 S I St

1953 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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The Camden
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Camden

1915 Tacoma Ave STacoma, WA 98402

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McCormick View
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

McCormick View

1925 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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South Warner St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Warner St

4510 S Warner StTacoma, WA 98409
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Cedar Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Place

4338 S Cedar StTacoma, WA 98409
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616 S 34th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

616 S 34th St

616 S 34th StTacoma, WA 98418
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3318 S Chandler St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3318 S Chandler St

3318 S Chandler StTacoma, WA 98418

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$1,400

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Available Aug 10

3734 S M St

TacomaWA98418

Salishan, Tacoma, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Salishan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Salishan area of Tacoma, WA is a Studio unit found at Ellis Apartments priced from $1,240. Cabana Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Salishan apartments for rent in Tacoma, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ellis Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,240
Cabana Court1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated1BR,1BA$1,295
iStudiosNEW Style G1BR,1BA$1,295
Alder Court ApartmentsStudio EfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,350
VUE25S2Studio,1BA$1,374
Villas at LawrenceOne Bedroom Economy1BR,1BA$1,375
ApexMt. OlympusStudio,1BA$1,389
South Warner St1x11BR,1BA$1,395
Garden Villa ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,470
Paddington PlaceType G1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salishan, WA

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salishan area is the $1.93 price per square foot 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms Model at Pine Street Townhomes in the in the Madrona neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Salishan apartment is the 3601 S M St Model at 3601 S M St, Unit A starting at $1,720 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the South Tacoma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salishan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pine Street Townhomes4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms4BR,3BA$1.93
3601 S M St, Unit A3601 S M St2BR,1BA$1.56
Junett St Townhouses3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$2.15
4319 S AlderTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.90
Lincoln Heights3 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome3BR,1BA$2.18
Garden Villa ApartmentsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$2.01
Paddington PlaceType G1BR,1BA$2.41
ApexMt. OlympusStudio ,1BA$2.47
Villas at LawrenceOne Bedroom Economy1BR,1BA$2.46
Cabana Court1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated1BR,1BA$2.31

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Salishan, Tacoma, WA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salishan Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Salishan?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Salishan is at Ellis Apartments listed at $1,240.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Salishan Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Salishan Apartment is $1,295 at Cabana Court.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Salishan Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Salishan is starting from $1,550 at Lincoln Heights.

What is the most affordable Salishan Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Salishan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lincoln Heights and starts from $2,100.

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